India's Kumbh Mela, the world’s largest religious festival, began Monday, January 13, as millions of Hindu devotees gathered along the Ganges River. The festival, held every 12 years, is one of ...
(Relevance: The Ganges River dolphin is important for the UPSC CSE as it is the national aquatic animal of India. Additionally, UPSC has previously asked questions about it.) 1. The tagging exercise ...
The Amazon River Dolphin, also called the Pink Dolphin, is a distinct species found in the freshwater ecosystems of the Amazon Basin. Unlike its oceanic relatives, this freshwater dolphin thrives in ...
The Upper Clark Fork River Basin registered at 79% of normal. The Jefferson River Basin was at 76% of normal. The Upper Missouri Basin was 69% of normal. Conditions were nominally better for the ...
It’s something that has been going on for years across the Colorado River Basin. Now, Utah is launching its version of that effort. The new multimillion-dollar plan incentivizes conservation and ...
India: Historic tagging of Ganges River Dolphin marks major wildlife conservation achievement in eastern India Posted: December 24, 2024 | Last updated: December 27, 2024 Assam, India - December ...
NEW DELHI: In a first-ever such move of satellite tagging of any species in India, scientists of the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) on Wednesday tagged a male Ganges River Dolphin and released ...
In a first, India has tagged a healthy male Ganges river dolphin (Platanista gangetica) in Assam, which will help chalk out a long-term conservation plan for the endangered species ...